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Ian

 posted on 12th Dec 11 at 17:32

Some cars have the wiring, yes.


FROSTE

 posted on 12th Dec 11 at 11:43

@ Hodgy
if there is no current ref counter just speedo can it still be done from the green wire? :)


Ian

 posted on 12th Dec 11 at 11:41

Yeah might also already be in the loom depending on the age of the car.

My 98 had one, 95 didn't.


Hodgy

 posted on 12th Dec 11 at 11:39

try taking the clocks out its a bright green wire :) splice in to the wire from behind the clocks


FROSTE

 posted on 12th Dec 11 at 11:37

its a fuel injected 1400 motor if it will help.
unfortuanatel dont have a pic of coil, will try see to get a pic.


Ian

 posted on 12th Dec 11 at 11:32

Should be labelled, can you confirm which engine you have?

Pic of coil would also help.


FROSTE

 Icon depicting mood of post posted on 12th Dec 11 at 11:19

Good day all corsa lovers !! :)
im busy rebuilding my opel corsa 1400 lite 1997 to be a full custom work of art.
Can anyone help me with telleing me on how to connect the tacho gauge?
i got it connected to the ignition, so when i start the car the gauge lights up.
im not to sure where to connect the wire that they say must be connected to the negative of the coil,
i have found the coil in the engine bay just need to know where exactly to connect it to.
Thanx in advance :thumbs: